Regimental number | 1006 |
Place of birth | Orange New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Islington Farm, Spring Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Brother, George D Chapman, PO, Spring Hill, Orange, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Squadron |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1007 Lance Corporal George Denis CHAPMAN, 1st Light Horse, returned to Australia, 13 March 1919; Cousin: 1009 Driver Alfred CHAPMAN, 2nd Machine Gun Squadron, killed in action, 5 November 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine. Headstone also commemorates his cousin, Alfred CHAPMAN ("Mates in Peace and War") |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Spring Hill Cemetery, New South Wales |